diff --git a/dejavu-fonts.spec b/dejavu-fonts.spec
index 47d4e5c..4f3b5ea 100644
--- a/dejavu-fonts.spec
+++ b/dejavu-fonts.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 %define archivename     dejavu-sfd
 # This macro has the same value as %{version}, except when testing pre-release snapshots
+%define alphatag	943~20060614svn
 %define archiveversion  20060614-943
 %define fontdir         %{_datadir}/fonts/%{name}
 %define fontconfdir     %{_sysconfdir}/fonts
@@ -11,7 +12,7 @@
 
 Name:      dejavu-fonts
 Version:   2.7.0
-Release:   0.15%{?dist}
+Release:   0.16.%{alphatag}%{?dist}
 Summary:   DejaVu fonts
 Group:     User Interface/X
 License:   Redistributable, with restrictions
@@ -242,6 +243,9 @@ fi
 
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Jun 16 2006 Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net> - 2.7.0-0.16
+- all behold the power of the alphatag
+
 * Wed Jun 14 2006 Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net> - 2.7.0-0.15
 - update to 20060614-943 snapshot
 - do make dejavu the default in all cases when makedefault is installed